Description: An older man who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. His hair is white and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Ralf was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Spy, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a great chef.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a green costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a Mason, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a blue tunic with grey highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has chestnut hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: John was born with his mother's beautiful face. A gifted student he started as a Weaver, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.